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Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. is accused of misspending nearly $300,000 on pricey hotel rooms, golf outings, ...

Here’s your 219 News Now for January 5, 2026. Dispute between brothers leads to fatal stabbing, police say. Check out these ...

Hendricks Commercial Properties unveils “Traction Yards” as the brand new identity for the redevelopment of Circle Centre ...

Wisconsin author Michael Schumacher, who produced an array of works ranging from biographies of filmmaker Francis Ford ...

Four Bulldogs stood atop the podium, including sophomore Jayda Miller, who avenged a loss to Munster's Allyson Compton from ...

A Hobart city employee's quick action helped rescue a seriously injured driver trapped in a crashed vehicle, leading to her ...

Gary Police believe a 53-year-old Gary man was fatally stabbed Saturday by his 59-year-old brother when a verbal dispute ...

When homeowners across Illinois face exterior renovation decisions, they often discover that experience matters more than flashy marketing promises. Since 1976, M&M Home Remodeling Services has built ...

The refreshed Tiger Den in LaCrosse is hosting a four-team girls tournament Friday and Saturday — the first multi-game event ...

Victor Cihonski Jr. was convicted of two counts of armed robbery and one count of pointing a firearm for the 2019 holdups of ...

Michigan City enters 2026 at 5-4, showing flashes of promise but still searching for consistency as coach Larry Upshaw Sr.